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1.30      naddy      17: <h2><font color="#0000e0">
1.1       deraadt    18: This is the OpenBSD 2.8 release errata &amp; patch list:
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                     23: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.27      deraadt    24: <br>
1.28      deraadt    25: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.27      deraadt    26: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
                     27: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
                     28: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
                     29: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
                     30: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
                     31: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
                     32: <a href="errata27.html">2.7</a>,
                     33: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
                     34: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
                     35: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.31      deraadt    36: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.32      david      37: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.37      david      38: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.38      miod       39: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.39      deraadt    40: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.47      deraadt    41: <br>
1.40      deraadt    42: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.41      deraadt    43: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.42      deraadt    44: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.43      deraadt    45: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.45      merdely    46: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>,
1.46      deraadt    47: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
1.47      deraadt    48: <a href="errata43.html">4.3</a>,
1.49      deraadt    49: <a href="errata44.html">4.4</a>,
1.50      deraadt    50: <a href="errata45.html">4.5</a>,
1.51      deraadt    51: <a href="errata46.html">4.6</a>,
1.53      deraadt    52: <a href="errata47.html">4.7</a>,
1.54      miod       53: <a href="errata48.html">4.8</a>,
1.55      nick       54: <a href="errata49.html">4.9</a>,
1.56      sthen      55: <a href="errata50.html">5.0</a>,
1.57    ! deraadt    56: <a href="errata51.html">5.1</a>,
        !            57: <a href="errata52.html">5.2</a>.
1.27      deraadt    58: <br>
1.1       deraadt    59: <hr>
                     60:
1.52      sthen      61: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8.tar.gz">
1.1       deraadt    62: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
                     63: This file is updated once a day.
                     64:
                     65: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
                     66: <code>OPENBSD_2_8</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
                     67:
                     68: <p>
1.29      deraadt    69: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
1.1       deraadt    70: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#10.14">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
                     71: <hr>
                     72:
1.33      henning    73: <a name="all"></a>
                     74: <h3><font color="#e00000">All architectures</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt    75: <ul>
1.33      henning    76: <li><a name="uucp"></a>
                     77: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: SECURITY FIX: September 11, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy      78: A security hole exists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uuxqt&amp;sektion=8">uuxqt(8)</a>
1.18      millert    79: that may allow an attacker to run arbitrary commands as user uucp and
                     80: use this to gain root access.
                     81: The UUCP execution daemon, uuxqt(8), has a bug in its command line
                     82: parsing routine may allow arbitrary commands to be run.  Because
                     83: some UUCP commands are run as root (and daemon) from cron it is possible
                     84: to leverage compromise of the UUCP user to gain root.
                     85: <br>
1.52      sthen      86: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/033_uucp.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>
1.18      millert    87: <p>
1.33      henning    88: <li><a name="lpd"></a>
                     89: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: August 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy      90: A security hole exists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lpd&amp;sektion=8">lpd(8)</a>
1.17      millert    91: that may allow an attacker with line printer access to gain root
                     92: privileges.  A machine must be running lpd to be vulnerable (OpenBSD
                     93: does not start lpd by default).  Only machines with line printer
                     94: access (ie: listed in either /etc/hosts.lpd or /etc/hosts.equiv)
                     95: may be used to mount an attack.
                     96: <br>
1.52      sthen      97: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/032_lpd.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>
1.17      millert    98: <p>
1.33      henning    99: <li><a name="sendmail2"></a>
                    100: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: August 21, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     101: A security hole exists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendmail&amp;sektion=8">sendmail(8)</a>
1.14      millert   102: that may allow an attacker on the local host to gain root privileges by
                    103: specifying out-of-bounds debug parameters.
1.15      brad      104: <br>
1.52      sthen     105: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/031_sendmail.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>
1.14      millert   106: <p>
1.33      henning   107: <li><a name="kernexec"></a>
                    108: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: June 15, 2001</strong></font>
1.10      aaron     109: <br>
1.30      naddy     110: A race condition exists in the kernel <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=execve&amp;sektion=2&amp;format=html">execve(2)</a> implementation that opens a small window of vulnerability for a non-privileged user to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ptrace&amp;sektion=2&amp;format=html">ptrace(2)</a> attach to a suid/sgid process.
1.10      aaron     111: <br>
1.52      sthen     112: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/030_kernexec.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
1.10      aaron     113: <p>
1.33      henning   114: <li><a name="fts"></a>
                    115: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: SECURITY FIX: May 30, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     116: Programs using the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fts&amp;sektion=3&amp;format=html">fts(3)</a>
1.4       millert   117: routines (such as rm, find, and most programs that take a <b>-R</b>
                    118: flag) can be tricked into changing into the wrong directory if the
                    119: parent dir is changed out from underneath it.  This is similar to
                    120: the old fts bug but happens when popping out of directories, as
                    121: opposed to descending into them.
1.52      sthen     122: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/029_fts.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
1.6       millert   123: This is the second version of the patch.
1.4       millert   124: <p>
1.33      henning   125: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
                    126: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: May 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.3       millert   127: The signal handlers in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sen
1.30      naddy     128: dmail&amp;sektion=8&amp;format=html">sendmail(8)</a> contain code that is unsafe in the
1.3       millert   129: context of a signal handler.  This leads to potentially serious
                    130: race conditions.  At the moment this is a theoretical attack only
                    131: and can only be exploited on the local host (if at all).<br>
1.52      sthen     132: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/028_sendmail.patch">A source code patch exists</a> which remedies the problem by updating sendmail to version 8.11.4.
1.3       millert   133: <p>
1.33      henning   134: <li><a name="ipf_frag"></a>
                    135: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Apr 23, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.23      miod      136: IPF has a serious problem with fragment caching, the bug is triggered if you use the ipf(5) syntax &quot;keep state&quot;.<br>
1.52      sthen     137: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/027_ipf-frag.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   138: <p>
1.33      henning   139: <li><a name="glob_limit"></a>
                    140: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Apr 23, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     141: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=glob&amp;sektion=3">ftpd(8)</a> has a potential DoS related to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=glob&amp;sektion=3">glob(3)</a>. This patch introduces a GLOB_LIMIT, eliminating the DoS. You must have <a href="#glob">025_glob.patch</a> installed before installing this patch.<br>
1.52      sthen     142: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/026_globlimit.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   143: <p>
1.33      henning   144: <li><a name="glob"></a>
                    145: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Apr 10, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     146: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=glob&amp;sektion=3">glob(3)</a> contains multiple buffer overflows. <br>
1.52      sthen     147: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/025_glob.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   148: <p>
1.33      henning   149: <li><a name="readline"></a>
                    150: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   151: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
                    152: with a permissive
1.30      naddy     153: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&amp;sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.1       deraadt   154: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
                    155: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
                    156: application is mysql).<br>
1.52      sthen     157: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/024_readline.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   158: <p>
1.33      henning   159: <li><a name="ipsec_ah"></a>
                    160: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Mar 2, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   161: Insufficient checks in the IPSEC AH IPv4 option handling code can lead to a buffer overrun leading to a remote DoS. This option is not on by default.<br>
1.52      sthen     162: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/023_ip_ah.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   163: <p>
1.33      henning   164: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
                    165: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.8       millert   166: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.30      naddy     167: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&amp;sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.1       deraadt   168: <br>
1.52      sthen     169: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/021_sudo.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   170: <p>
1.33      henning   171: <li><a name="libwrap"></a>
                    172: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Feb 15, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     173: Client side ident protocol was broken in libwrap, affecting anything using libwrap including <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcpd&amp;sektion=8">tcpd</a>. The effect of this was that libwrap would never retrieve and log ident values from remote hosts on connections.<br>
1.52      sthen     174: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/020_libwrap.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   175: <p>
1.33      henning   176: <li><a name="lepci"></a>
                    177: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Jan 31, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     178: Fix memory allocation in the PCI LANCE driver, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=le&amp;sektion=4&amp;arch=i386">le</a>.  A side effect of this is that OpenBSD under VMWare now works again.<br>
1.52      sthen     179: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/019_lepci.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   180: <p>
1.33      henning   181: <li><a name="named"></a>
                    182: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: Jan 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     183: Merge <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=named&amp;sektion=8">named</a>
1.1       deraadt   184: with ISC BIND 4.9.8-REL, which fixes some buffer vulnerabilities (actually it appears
1.13      jsyn      185: that these were already impossible to exploit beforehand).<br>
1.52      sthen     186: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/018_named.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   187: <p>
1.33      henning   188: <li><a name="rnd"></a>
                    189: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: SECURITY FIX: Jan 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     190: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=random&amp;sektion=4">rnd(4)</a> device does not use all of its input when data is written to it.<br>
1.52      sthen     191: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/017_rnd.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   192: <p>
1.33      henning   193: <li><a name="tl"></a>
                    194: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: RELIABILITY FIX: Jan 4, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   195: Allow ThunderLAN cards to share interrupts nicely.<br>
1.52      sthen     196: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/016_tl.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   197: <p>
1.33      henning   198: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
                    199: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: SECURITY FIX: Dec 22, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   200: Improve xlock(1)'s authentication by authenticating via a pipe in an early forked process. No known vulnerability exists, this is just a precautionary patch.<br>
1.52      sthen     201: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/014_xlock.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   202: <p>
                    203: In addition to a source code patch, new xlock binaries have been created for each architecture listed below. Place these binaries at <i>/usr/X11R6/bin/xlock</i>
                    204:  and <i>chmod 4755 /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock</i>.
                    205: <p>
                    206: <ul>
1.52      sthen     207: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/i386/xlock">Xlock - i386</a>
                    208: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/sparc/xlock">Xlock - sparc</a>
                    209: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/mac68k/xlock">Xlock - mac68k</a>
                    210: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/powerpc/xlock">Xlock - powerpc</a>
                    211: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/amiga/xlock">Xlock - amiga</a>
                    212: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/hp300/xlock">Xlock - hp300</a>
                    213: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/mvme68k/xlock">Xlock - mvme68k</a>
1.1       deraadt   214: </ul>
                    215: <p>
1.33      henning   216: <li><a name="procfs"></a>
                    217: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: Dec 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.30      naddy     218: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount_procfs&amp;sektion=8">Procfs</a> contained numerous overflows, which could lead an intruder to root permissions. Procfs is NOT enabled by default in OpenBSD. <br>
1.52      sthen     219: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/013_procfs.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   220: <p>
1.33      henning   221: <li><a name="hwcrypto"></a>
                    222: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: RELIABILITY FIX: Dec 13, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   223: The crypto subsystem could incorrectly fail to run certain software ciphers,
                    224: if a hardware card existed in the machine.<br>
1.52      sthen     225: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/011_hwcrypto.patch">
1.1       deraadt   226: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
                    227: <p>
1.33      henning   228: <li><a name="fastroute"></a>
                    229: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: Dec 11, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   230: A crash could occur during fast routing, if IPSEC was enabled.<br>
1.52      sthen     231: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/010_fastroute.patch">
1.1       deraadt   232: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
                    233: <p>
1.33      henning   234: <li><a name="kerberos2"></a>
                    235: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: Dec 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   236: Another problem exists in the Kerberos libraries.<br>
1.52      sthen     237: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/009_kerberos2.patch">
1.1       deraadt   238: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
                    239: <p>
1.33      henning   240: <li><a name="kerberos"></a>
                    241: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: SECURITY FIX: Dec 7, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   242: Two problems have recently been discovered in the KerberosIV code.<p>
                    243: 1. A symlink problem was discovered in the KerberosIV password checking
                    244: routines /usr/bin/su and /usr/bin/login, which makes it possible for a
                    245: local user to overwrite any file on the local machine.<p>
                    246: 2. It is possible to specify environment variables in telnet
                    247: which will be passed over the to the remote host. This makes it
                    248: possible to set environment variables on the remote side, including
                    249: ones that have special meaning on the server. It is not clear at this
                    250: time what the impact is, but we recommend everyone to upgrade their
                    251: machines immediately.<p>
1.52      sthen     252: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/008_kerberos.patch">
1.1       deraadt   253: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
                    254: <p>
1.33      henning   255: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
                    256: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   257: OpenBSD 2.8's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.52      sthen     258: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/005_ftpd.patch">
1.1       deraadt   259: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
                    260: You can view the <a href="advisories/ftpd_replydirname.txt">OpenBSD Advisory</a> here.
                    261: <p>
1.33      henning   262: <li><a name="rijndael"></a>
                    263: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.23      miod      264: First off, AES (Rijndael) encryption and decryption were broken for IPsec
1.1       deraadt   265: and swap encryption.<br>
                    266: Secondly, the AES code did not work properly on big endian machines.<br>
1.52      sthen     267: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/004_rijndael.patch">
1.1       deraadt   268: A second revision source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
                    269: <p>
1.34      david     270: <li><a name="skey"></a>
                    271: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   272: In ssh(1), skey support for SSH1 protocol was broken.  Some people might consider
                    273: that kind of important.<br>
1.52      sthen     274: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/002_sshskey.patch">
1.1       deraadt   275: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
                    276: </ul>
                    277: <p>
1.33      henning   278: <a name="i386"></a>
                    279: <h3><font color="#e00000">i386</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   280: <ul>
1.33      henning   281: <li><a name="userldt"></a>
                    282: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: SECURITY FIX: Mar 2, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   283: The <b>USER_LDT</b> kernel option allows an attacker to gain access to privileged areas of kernel memory. This option is not on by default.
1.52      sthen     284: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/i386/022_userltd.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   285: <p>
1.33      henning   286: <li><a name="pms"></a>
                    287: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: STABILITY FIX: Dec 22, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   288: Some machines locked up while trying to use the mouse in console mode. This patch solves that problem.<br>
1.52      sthen     289: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/i386/015_pms.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   290: <p>
1.33      henning   291: <li><a name="pcibios"></a>
                    292: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: STABILITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   293: On some machines, a PCIBIOS device driver interrupt allocation bug can cause a
                    294: kernel hang while probing PCI devices.  If you have this symptom, you can disable
                    295: PCIBIOS as a workaround.  To do this,
                    296:     <ul>
                    297:     <li>Enter the User Kernel Configuration by booting with the
                    298:        option &quot;boot -c&quot;.
                    299:     <li>Once at the <i>UKC></i> prompt, enter <pre><tt>
                    300:        UKC> disable pcibios
                    301:        UKC> quit
                    302:     </tt></pre>
                    303:     <li>See <a href="./faq/faq5.html#5.6">FAQ 5.6</a> after a successful
                    304:     boot for instructions on how to re-write your kernel to disable PCIBIOS
                    305:     permanently.
                    306:     </ul>
                    307: <p>
                    308: </ul>
                    309: <p>
1.33      henning   310: <a name="mac68k"></a>
                    311: <h3><font color="#e00000">mac68k</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   312: <ul>
1.33      henning   313: <li><a name="x_mac68k"></a>
                    314: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   315: The X packages
1.52      sthen     316: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mac68k/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   317: and
1.52      sthen     318: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mac68k/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   319: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install.  These packages can be
1.20      miod      320: added post-install by using the following commands:
1.33      henning   321: <pre>
1.1       deraadt   322:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
                    323:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33      henning   324: </pre>
1.1       deraadt   325: </ul>
                    326: <p>
1.33      henning   327: <a name="sparc"></a>
                    328: <h3><font color="#e00000">sparc</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   329: <ul>
1.33      henning   330: <li><a name="x_sparc"></a>
                    331: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   332: The X packages
1.52      sthen     333: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sparc/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   334: and
1.52      sthen     335: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sparc/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   336: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install.  These packages can be
1.20      miod      337: added post-install by using the following commands:
1.33      henning   338: <pre>
1.1       deraadt   339:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
                    340:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33      henning   341: </pre>
1.1       deraadt   342: <p>
1.33      henning   343: <li><a name="qe"></a>
                    344: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   345: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
1.52      sthen     346: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/sparc/003_qe.patch">
1.1       deraadt   347: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
                    348: <p>
1.33      henning   349: <li><a name="zsconsole"></a>
                    350: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   351: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
                    352: cause great grief.<br>
1.52      sthen     353: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/sparc/001_zsconsole.patch">
1.1       deraadt   354: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
                    355: </ul>
                    356: <p>
1.33      henning   357: <a name="amiga"></a>
                    358: <h3><font color="#e00000">amiga</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   359: <ul>
1.33      henning   360: <li><a name="x_amiga"></a>
                    361: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   362: The X packages
1.52      sthen     363: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/amiga/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   364: and
1.52      sthen     365: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/amiga/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   366: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install.  These packages can be
1.33      henning   367: added post-install by using the following commands:
                    368: <pre>
1.1       deraadt   369:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
                    370:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33      henning   371: </pre>
1.1       deraadt   372: </ul>
                    373: <p>
1.33      henning   374: <a name="pmax"></a>
                    375: <h3><font color="#e00000">pmax</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   376: <ul>
                    377: <li>No problems identified yet.
                    378: </ul>
                    379: <p>
1.33      henning   380: <a name="hp300"></a>
                    381: <h3><font color="#e00000">hp300</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   382: <ul>
1.33      henning   383: <li><a name="x_hp300"></a>
                    384: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   385: The X packages
1.52      sthen     386: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/hp300/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   387: and
1.52      sthen     388: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/hp300/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   389: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install.  These packages can be
1.20      miod      390: added post-install by using the following commands:
1.33      henning   391: <pre>
1.1       deraadt   392:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
                    393:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33      henning   394: </pre>
1.1       deraadt   395: </ul>
                    396: <p>
1.33      henning   397: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
                    398: <h3><font color="#e00000">mvme68k</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   399: <ul>
1.33      henning   400: <li><a name="x_mvme68k"></a>
                    401: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   402: The X packages
1.52      sthen     403: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mvme68k/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   404: and
1.52      sthen     405: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mvme68k/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   406: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install.  These packages can be
                    407: added post-install by using the following command:
1.33      henning   408: <pre>
1.1       deraadt   409:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
                    410:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33      henning   411: </pre>
1.1       deraadt   412: </ul>
                    413: <p>
1.33      henning   414: <a name="powerpc"></a>
                    415: <h3><font color="#e00000">powerpc</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   416: <ul>
1.33      henning   417: <li><a name="imacdv"></a>
                    418: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 14, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   419: The IMac DV+ (and probably some other machines) incorrectly identify their video
                    420: hardware, but it is possible to work around the problem.<br>
1.52      sthen     421: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/powerpc/012_imacdv.patch">
1.1       deraadt   422: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
                    423: </ul>
                    424: <p>
1.33      henning   425: <a name="vax"></a>
                    426: <h3><font color="#e00000">vax</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   427: <ul>
                    428: <li>No problems identified yet.
                    429: </ul>
                    430: <p>
1.33      henning   431: <a name="sun3"></a>
                    432: <h3><font color="#e00000">sun3</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   433: <ul>
1.33      henning   434: <li><a name="x_sun3"></a>
                    435: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1       deraadt   436: The X packages
1.52      sthen     437: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sun3/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   438: and
1.52      sthen     439: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sun3/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1       deraadt   440: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install.  These packages can be
                    441: added post-install by using the following command:
1.33      henning   442: <pre>
1.1       deraadt   443:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
                    444:     # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33      henning   445: </pre>
1.1       deraadt   446: </ul>
                    447:
                    448: <br>
                    449:
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1.30      naddy     452: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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